Full Text of SB0187 101st General Assembly
SB0187sam002 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Sen. Ram Villivalam Filed: 4/3/2019
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 187
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 187, AS AMENDED, by | 3 | | replacing everything after the enacting clause with the | 4 | | following:
| 5 | | "Section 5. The Alzheimer's Disease Assistance Act is | 6 | | amended by adding Section 8 as follows: | 7 | | (410 ILCS 405/8 new) | 8 | | Sec. 8. Public outreach and training. Subject to | 9 | | appropriation, the Department shall develop and implement a | 10 | | coordinated public outreach and training strategy in the State | 11 | | by December 31, 2019. At a minimum, the strategy shall include: | 12 | | (1) The development of informational materials. After | 13 | | consultation with the ADA Advisory Committee, the | 14 | | Department on Aging, the Department of Healthcare and | 15 | | Family Services, and the Department of Human Services, the | 16 | | Department shall develop the written informational |
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| 1 | | materials relating to the available services for | 2 | | individuals, regardless of age, with Alzheimer's disease | 3 | | and related dementia disorders. At a minimum, the | 4 | | informational materials shall include: | 5 | | (A) how to identify Alzheimer's disease and | 6 | | related dementia disorders; | 7 | | (B) how and where to access services for | 8 | | individuals under programs administered by State | 9 | | agencies; | 10 | | (C) how and where to obtain support for caregivers | 11 | | of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or | 12 | | related dementia disorders; | 13 | | (D) how and where to obtain training resources for | 14 | | caregivers; | 15 | | (E) how to communicate with and support | 16 | | individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and | 17 | | related dementia disorders; | 18 | | (F) how and where to obtain informational | 19 | | materials and training resources for health care | 20 | | providers and service agencies; and | 21 | | (G) a website link to the stand-alone webpage | 22 | | developed under paragraph (2) of this Section.
The | 23 | | written materials shall be shared with relevant health | 24 | | care providers and service agencies, including, but | 25 | | not limited to, hospitals, doctors, Federally | 26 | | Qualified Health Centers, area agencies on aging, case |
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| 1 | | coordination units, and offices of the Department of | 2 | | Human Services. | 3 | | (2) The creation of a stand-alone web page focused on | 4 | | Alzheimer's disease and related dementia disorders. This | 5 | | web page may be hosted on the Departments website, and | 6 | | shall include, at minimum: | 7 | | (A) how and where to access services for | 8 | | individuals under programs administered by State | 9 | | agencies, including links and contact information for | 10 | | the appropriate State agencies; | 11 | | (B) the informational materials developed under | 12 | | paragraph (1) of this Section; and | 13 | | (C) an identifiable and simple URL that can be | 14 | | referenced on written materials. | 15 | | The Department, the Department on Aging, the Department of | 16 | | Healthcare and Family Services, and the Department of Human | 17 | | Services shall post informational materials relating to the | 18 | | available services for individuals, regardless of age, with | 19 | | Alzheimer's disease and related dementia disorders, or links to | 20 | | this information, on the websites of each respective agency. ".
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